Monday, August 19, 2013

Global sea level rise temporarily dampened by 2010-11 Australia floods

 The entrance to ferris wheel in Brisbane is submerged under water.

Three atmospheric patterns came together above the Indian and Pacific Oceans in 2010 and 2011.  When they did, they drove so much precipitation over Australia that the world's ocean levels dropped measurably.

Read More here: http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=128842&org=NSF&from=news

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